{"id":85,"date":"2008-09-23T11:21:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-23T16:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flyviewsandreviews.userblogs.ganoksin.coms\/2008\/09\/23\/award-winning-jewels\/"},"modified":"2008-09-23T11:21:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-23T16:21:00","slug":"award-winning-jewels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/2008\/09\/23\/award-winning-jewels\/","title":{"rendered":"Award Winning Jewels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkYcnPSFZI\/AAAAAAAAAuA\/XjLoC10OC7g\/s1600-h\/02.jpg\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkYcnPSFZI\/AAAAAAAAAuA\/XjLoC10OC7g\/s320\/02.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <em>Sixtieth Annual Prime Time Emmy Awards<\/em> were last night and I have to say &#8211; the jewelry underwhelmed me!<\/p>\n<p>Diamonds were the gem of choice but even within that category the risk takers were few and far between! Classic diamond looks, including simple studs (albeit 2-5ct studs!) , drop earrings and stacked diamond bangles dazzled from Chopard, Harry Winston, Kwiat, Fred Leighton, and more.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkbxkwj8pI\/AAAAAAAAAuI\/BD3gAM7hmCw\/s1600-h\/Sandra.jpg\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkbxkwj8pI\/AAAAAAAAAuI\/BD3gAM7hmCw\/s320\/Sandra.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>Vintage diamond pieces made statement, with 1920s and &#8217;30s pieces seen on Kyra Sedgwick and Glenn Close, and old mine and cushion-cut diamonds seen on everyone from Holly Hunter to Mary-Louise Parker.<\/p>\n<p>Sandra Oh went with the trend &#8211; classic rose or mine cut diamond earrings, but on her the look was stunningly classic!<\/p>\n<p>The men were the least impressive &#8211; even Diddy (who designs his own clothing line) wore a basic <a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkeH9_nPXI\/AAAAAAAAAuQ\/EXnNHp8KJkE\/s1600-h\/LeslieDavidBaker.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkxMlmFaJI\/AAAAAAAAAvA\/fsm8TYDjZOg\/s1600-h\/MV5BMTk1MTU1MDkxOF5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwODg2MTU5MQ%40%40__V1__CR0,0,267,267_SS100_.jpg\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkxMlmFaJI\/AAAAAAAAAvA\/fsm8TYDjZOg\/s320\/MV5BMTk1MTU1MDkxOF5BMl5BanBnXkFtZTcwODg2MTU5MQ%40%40__V1__CR0,0,267,267_SS100_.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>tuxedo look Christian from last season&#8217;s <em>Project Runway<\/em> was probably the biggest risk taker with a gold patterned dress shirt under his suit! Leslie David Baker shown here with one of the writers from his award winning show, <em>The Office <\/em>sported a tasteful geometric diamond brooch on his lapel that didn&#8217;t look out of place at an awards ceremony! Aside from those two stand outs, the most daring men&#8217;s accessory was a colored or patterned tie!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Red Carpet statements were (click photo for a larger size): <\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/><strong><br \/>\n<br \/><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkrAM0xv9I\/AAAAAAAAAuY\/xRtGzapqXcg\/s1600-h\/America.jpg\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkrAM0xv9I\/AAAAAAAAAuY\/xRtGzapqXcg\/s200\/America.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>My favorite jewelry of the evening (I am working on finding a larger photo) <em>Ugly Betty&#8217;s<\/em> America Ferrera in a 19th-century diamond flower necklace by Fred Leighton, paired with 2.5-carat old mine-cut diamond pendant earrings, a rose-cut diamond cluster bracelet and a 19th-century diamond line bracelet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkr4_X12lI\/AAAAAAAAAuo\/1maWR-DLj6I\/s1600-h\/7215-2645.jpg\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkr4_X12lI\/AAAAAAAAAuo\/1maWR-DLj6I\/s200\/7215-2645.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Lipstick Jungle&#8217;s&#8221;<\/em> Brooke Shields donned Fred Leighton&#8217;s old mine-cut diamond leaf and vine earrings and a 19th-century diamond bow brooch to the event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNksN3ZUxsI\/AAAAAAAAAuw\/tmGHrqs3tAM\/s1600-h\/January_Jones_Bikini_SP_UHQ_001.JPG\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNksN3ZUxsI\/AAAAAAAAAuw\/tmGHrqs3tAM\/s200\/January_Jones_Bikini_SP_UHQ_001.JPG\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shocking in her victorian underwear inspired corset dress January Jones and the Kwiat team took the prize for most creative use of diamond jewelry. Mark Townsend and Kwiat created a custom diamond hairpiece for the Mad Men star by wrapping Kwiat diamonds by the yard with large diamond pieces.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkzxbMwOYI\/AAAAAAAAAvQ\/Nq57wiq04z0\/s1600-h\/Ashley+Jensen.jpg\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkzxbMwOYI\/AAAAAAAAAvQ\/Nq57wiq04z0\/s200\/Ashley+Jensen.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Ugly Betty<\/em> star Ashley Jensen (you should also check her out in <em>Extras) <\/em>pumps up a simple strapless black dress with a dramatic neckpiece.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkzGPo6QxI\/AAAAAAAAAvI\/ewxRp3nK6eY\/s1600-h\/Olivia%2520Wilde%2520in%2520Reem%2520Acra.jpg\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNkzGPo6QxI\/AAAAAAAAAvI\/ewxRp3nK6eY\/s200\/Olivia%2520Wilde%2520in%2520Reem%2520Acra.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Actress Olivia Wilde didn&#8217;t need a lot of jewelry with the jewelled sleeves and tiny pleated detail in the full skirt on her gown by Red-Carpet favorite Reem Acra.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNk0SDpJUeI\/AAAAAAAAAvY\/R1rHV9gB__o\/s1600-h\/12.jpg\"><img alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_dYOW3_y9xoY\/SNk0SDpJUeI\/AAAAAAAAAvY\/R1rHV9gB__o\/s200\/12.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and finally another favorite look was this multi-strand gemstone necklace from actress Elizabeth Mitchell &#8211; I am not sure that I like that they decided to hang the pendant from the top strand however (the taut strand changes the fluid look of the piece)!<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sixtieth Annual Prime Time Emmy Awards were last night and I have to say &#8211; the jewelry underwhelmed me! Diamonds were the gem of choice but even within that category the risk takers were few and far between! Classic diamond looks, including simple studs (albeit 2-5ct studs!) , drop earrings and stacked diamond bangles [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,61,80,139],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userblogs.ganoksin.com\/flyviewsandreviews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}